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Nissan e-4orce demo: Why electric-car AWD benefits more than performance and traction

Green Car Reports

In the electric-car realm, all-wheel drive can do even more. As Nissan demonstrated to Green Car Reports this past week with a series of dynamic demos at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, by.

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The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop demo runs are seeds of an upcoming disruption

Teslarati

The first rides of The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop have been shared online. And while the videos show a rather conservative version of the Loop system that features cars with human drivers and limited speeds, the potential of the tunneling technology is evident. .

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Renesas to demo full autonomous vehicles with R-Car H3 SoCs at CES 2017

Green Car Congress

Renesas will showcase its own fully autonomous vehicle prototypes—featuring the R-Car H3 SoC ( earlier post )—at the Consumer Electronics Show this week. Renesas will offer short rides in the autonomous vehicles at a short track adjacent to the Las Vegas Convention Center.

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Delphi & Mobileye to showcase Centralized Sensing Localization and Planning (CSLP) autonomous driving system in public demo at CES 2017

Green Car Congress

mile urban and highway combined public route in Las Vegas for CES 2017. The Las Vegas drive will tackle everyday driving challenges such as highway merges, congested city streets with pedestrians and cyclists and a tunnel. Free space detection: Helps the car navigate complex lane splits or areas lacking lane markings.

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Volvo Cars, POC and Ericsson to demo connected car and bike helmet prototype at International CES 2015

Green Car Congress

Volvo Cars, protective gravity sports gear manufacturer POC and Ericsson will present an innovative safety technology connecting drivers and cyclists at the International CES in Las Vegas next month. —Klas Bendrik, VP and Group CIO at Volvo Cars. The cyclist will be warned via a helmet-mounted alert light.

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Formula E Electric Racing Takes To Las Vegas For Demo Run

Green Car Reports

If publicity is one of electric cars'' best assets, then the inaugural Formula E electric racing series has importance far beyond the frivolities of motor sport.

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Continental to demonstrate dynamic eHorizon technology during CES; Connected Energy Management and Blind Curve Warning

Green Car Congress

Continental will demonstrate its latest generation of eHorizon technology during CES next month in Las Vegas. Both demonstrations will be conducted on public roads in Las Vegas. Oliver Maiwald, Head of Technology & Innovations in Continental’s Powertrain Division. Predictive driving is safe driving. —Ralf Lenninger.

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